The State of Artistic Freedom 2021 report is Freemuse’s premier report, launched annually as the key moment of the Freemuse calendar. Freemuse will launch this report at the Re:Writing the Future Festival. [Event in English]

Freemuse is an independent international non-governmental organisation advocating for freedom of artistic expression and cultural diversity. Freemuse has United Nations Special Consultative Status to the Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) and Consultative Status with UNESCO.

Featuring:
Srirak Plipat (executive director, Freemuse)
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara (visual artist)
Shahidul Alam (photojournalist, teacher and social activist)
Shurooq Amin (visual artist)
Rita Dewan (Baul singer)
Aslı Erdoğan (writer)
KAK (president, Cartooning for Peace)
Christian Mihr (Reporters Without Borders)

Presented by:
Nazeeha Saeed (journalist)

How to watch:
A recording of this event is available on our YouTube channel.

[Image Credits, clockwise from left: Srirak Plipat/© Alex Pines – Shurooq Amin/© Abdullah Alsaab – Shahidul Alam/© unknown – KAK/© KAK – Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara/© unknown – Rita Dewan/© unknown – Aslı Erdoğan/© Carole Parodi – Nazeeha Saeed/© Isa Al Hammadi]